Registered charity · Derby
Melbourne Operatic Society
- 10 trustees
- Income £23k (2026)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Dr Mike McgheeChair
- Alison SturlaTrustee · since 2024
- Barbara ANN MorganTrustee
- David HenshawTrustee · since 2024
- DR Alison HenshawTrustee
- Dr Caroline BoshellTrustee · since 2024
- Gill McgheeTrustee · since 2012
- Gillian Elizabeth NeilsonTrustee
- John ZahorodnyjTrustee · since 2018
- Paul BlackmoreTrustee · since 2017
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Derbyshire, Leicestershire
- Website
- melbourneoperaticsociety.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1968
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2026£23k£23k
- 2025£21k£18k
- 2024£19k£16k
Earlier years
- 2023£13k£15k
- 2022£11k£14k
Income trend, 2022 to 2026.
Charitable objects
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC AND OPERATIC ARTS AND TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
10 trustees on the board
- Dr Mike Mcghee Chair
- Alison Sturla since 2024
- Barbara ANN Morgan
- David Henshaw since 2024
- DR Alison Henshaw
- Dr Caroline Boshell since 2024
- Gill Mcghee since 2012
- Gillian Elizabeth Neilson
- John Zahorodnyj since 2018
- Paul Blackmore since 2017
Trustees past 6 years
- Gill Mcghee since 2012
- John Zahorodnyj since 2018
- Paul Blackmore since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Dr Mike Mcghee Chair
- Alison Sturla since 2024
- Barbara ANN Morgan
- DR Alison Henshaw
- Dr Caroline Boshell since 2024
- Gill Mcghee since 2012
- Gillian Elizabeth Neilson
- John Zahorodnyj since 2018
- Paul Blackmore since 2017
Portfolio (1)
- David Henshaw since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 257243
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 30 JUNE 1968 AS AMENDED 13 JULY 2006
- Contact on the register
- 01332863182 · alison@henshaws.me
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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